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When you learn that Bruce Springsteen had written 70 songs for his 'Born in the USA' album, the lyrics of “Dancing in the Dark” become more profound.

The Story Behind How “Dancing in the Dark” by Bruce Springsteen Came to Be

By Nancy Dunham Oct 5, 2023 | 11:51 AM

When you learn that Bruce Springsteen had written 70 songs for his 1984 Born in the USA album, but none were deemed “standout first single” worthy, the lyrics of “Dancing in the Dark” become even more profound. Springsteen’s manager, Jon Landau, made that determination as they were finalizing the album’s track list, reports Billboard. Springsteen’s […]

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